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A first-of-its-kind lawsuit argues that the creators of popular whole-language reading curricula used deceptive marketing to sell materials. Here’s what you need to know.  

Here are five key education policy changes that President-elect Donald Trump may tackle early in his second term.  

It’s not just children whose skills have fallen over the past few years. American adults are getting worse at reading and math, too. 

Read on for these and more of this week’s most popular stories.

1. 4 Things to Know About the Literacy Lawsuit Targeting Lucy Calkins and Fountas & Pinnell
2. 5 Trump Education Priorities for a Second Term
3. U.S. Reading and Math Gap Is Getting Worse for Adults, Too
4. Here’s How Much Linda McMahon’s Foundation Has Donated to Education Causes
5. Can a New Reading Lawsuit Finally Answer: What Is Research-Based Curriculum, Anyway?
6. Cold and Flu and Walking Pneumonia, Oh My! How Teachers Can Stay Healthy This Winter
7. Inside a Class Teaching Teens to Stop Scrolling and Think Critically

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